FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

SYNOVIS DURA-GUARD DURAL REPAIR PATCH

MDR report key: 2954018 · Received January 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2954018
Date Received
January 29, 2013
Date of Event
July 8, 2012
Report Date
January 29, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
GXQ
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MN, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD IMPLANT OF SYNOVIS DURA-GUARD DURAL REPAIR PATCH DURING CRANIOTOMY SURGERY. DEVELOPED INFECTION WITH PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA APPROXIMATELY SEVEN WEEKS LATER.INFECTION CONTROL DEPT IS REPORTING DUE TO REQUEST FROM DEPT OF HEALTH AND CDC TO REPORT ANY INFECTIONS WITH USE OF THE DURA-GUARD DURAL REPAIR PATCH.MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR DURAGUARD, SYNOVIS DURA-GUARD DURAL REPAIR PATCH (PER SITE REPORTER).NONE AT THIS TIME. WORKING WITH THE CDC AND OUR DEPT OF HEALTH.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?CRANIOTOMY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
38242 SYNOVIS DURA-GUARD DURAL REPAIR PATCH DURA SUBSTITUTE GXQ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION * 5793442-1729122

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR